Season 7 poster

Season 7

(1998)

Overview

The seventh season of Homicide: Life on the Street aired in the United States on the NBC television network from September 25, 1998 to May 21, 1999 and contained 22 episodes. The seventh season marked the debut of characters FBI Agent Michael Giardello and Detective Rene Sheppard. Recurring character Detective Terri Stivers became a regular cast member as of season 7. The DVD box set of season 7 was released for Region 1 on June 28, 2005. The set includes all 22 season 7 episodes on six discs…

Cast

Richard Belzer as John Munch
Richard Belzer

as John Munch

Giancarlo Esposito as Michael Giardello
Giancarlo Esposito

as Michael Giardello

Peter Gerety as Stuart Gharty
Peter Gerety

as Stuart Gharty

Clark Johnson as Meldrick Lewis
Clark Johnson

as Meldrick Lewis

Yaphet Kotto as Al Giardello
Yaphet Kotto

as Al Giardello

Michael Michele as Rene Sheppard
Michael Michele

as Rene Sheppard

Kyle Secor as Tim Bayliss
Kyle Secor

as Tim Bayliss

Jon Seda as Paul Falsone
Jon Seda

as Paul Falsone

Callie Thorne as Laura Ballard
Callie Thorne

as Laura Ballard

Toni Lewis as Terri Stivers
Toni Lewis

as Terri Stivers

Episodes

La Famiglia poster

La Famiglia 9.0

September 25, 1998

Bayliss returns to duty to discover the bosses have renovated the squad room in an attempt to make everyone forget the …

Brotherly Love poster

Brotherly Love 8.0

October 16, 1998

Sheppard and Lewis investigate the death of a man who has a twin brother. Gharty talks about wanting to live his life; …

Just an Old Fashioned Love Song poster

Just an Old Fashioned Love Song 9.0

October 23, 1998

MGee (Mike Giardello) and Ballard investigate a double shooting at the home of a prominent sports doctor and his wife, …

The Twenty Percent Solution poster

The Twenty Percent Solution 8.0

October 30, 1998

A woman brings to the homicide unit her mystery-writer husband's videotaped declaration that his literary agent is resp…

Red, Red Wine poster

Red, Red Wine 8.5

November 6, 1998

Ballard is annoyed when she finds out that the fact that she had a date with Falsone is around the squad room. Munch ha…

Wanted Dead or Alive (1) poster

Wanted Dead or Alive (1) 8.0

November 13, 1998

Bounty hunters shoot, killing the wrong man, as they enter a building where their fugitive---a man named Joe Errico---h…

Wanted Dead or Alive (2) poster

Wanted Dead or Alive (2) 8.0

November 20, 1998

Lewis is transported to the hospital, as is the passenger of the car that MGee hit. Gharty is worked up about women and…

Kellerman, P.I. (1) poster

Kellerman, P.I. (1) 9.0

December 4, 1998

Mike Kellerman's new vocation is private investigation, where the majority of the work involves catching cheating spous…

Kellerman, P.I. (2) poster

Kellerman, P.I. (2) 10.0

December 11, 1998

Debbie Straub signs the plea agreement, pointing to Craig as the killer of the baby. Falsone wants more time to work on…

Shades of Gray poster

Shades of Gray 9.0

January 8, 1999

A white bus driver striking a black female pedestrian sparks a riot. The driver is killed, and some distance away from …

Bones of Contention poster

Bones of Contention 8.5

January 15, 1999

A body buried for 6 - 20 years is uncovered at a construction site. Munch and Lewis begin the process of trying to solv…

The Same Coin poster

The Same Coin 10.0

January 29, 1999

Gharty has a Vietnam flashback. Sheppard is placed back into rotation. Lewis asks Falsone to switch cases, as Lewis is …

Homicide.com poster

Homicide.com 6.5

February 5, 1999

The Internet is stage for a ritual murder, which was staged -- which was staged, or was it? The body is found the follo…

A Case of Do or Die poster

A Case of Do or Die 7.5

February 12, 1999

Ballard and Bayliss are called to the scene of the mysterious death of a woman, whose body is found at the bottom of a …

Sideshow (II) poster

Sideshow (II) 6.0

February 19, 1999

Danvers brings news of his appointment to the District Court bench as the investigation of a government official named …

Truth Will Out poster

Truth Will Out 8.5

March 26, 1999

A woman comes looking for Falsone, knowing that he solved a real old case, wants him to look into a case for her from 1…

Zen and the Art of Murder poster

Zen and the Art of Murder 9.5

April 2, 1999

Lewis and Munch begin to investigate the death of a Buddhist monk beaten to death. Lewis isn't interested in working th…

Self Defense poster

Self Defense 9.0

April 9, 1999

In Stivers and Falsone's case, a man is found shot dead in his bed, with no signs of a struggle. Gee lobbies Barnfather…

Identity Crisis poster

Identity Crisis 9.5

April 30, 1999

Falsone and Lewis investigate the murder of a man in his own backyard. The victim's nose was removed from his body. Bal…

Lines of Fire poster

Lines of Fire 9.5

May 7, 1999

Emmet Carey is holding his two children hostage in the apartment of his wife's sister. He sees MGee on television and d…

The Why Chromosome poster

The Why Chromosome 8.0

May 14, 1999

When the men are nowhere to be found, Sheppard and Ballard team up to investigate the death of young girl, who's a teen…

Forgive Us Our Trespasses poster

Forgive Us Our Trespasses 9.5

May 21, 1999

Sheppard and Bayliss await the trial of Luke Ryland, the Internet killer. A number of delays keep the hearing from bein…